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Failure of the Revolt in India
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Why did historians believe that the Revolt failed?

  • The intellectual class actively supported the rebels.
  • The Revolt did not spread to all parts of the country. (correct)
  • The rebels had modern weapons and technology.
  • The rebels were well organized and had a unifying ideology.
  • What was one of the reasons why the rebels lacked effective leadership?

  • They had strong support from the intellectual class.
  • Bahadur Shah Zafar was an inspiring leader.
  • They lacked a unifying ideology. (correct)
  • They had experienced leaders for a prolonged contest.
  • Which regions remained untouched by the Revolt?

  • Punjab, South India
  • Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
  • Gujarat, Maharashtra
  • Bengal, Assam, Orissa (correct)
  • What factor contributed to the rebels' lack of success against the British troops?

    <p>The rebels had to make do with swords, spears, and pikes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did many princely groups remain loyal to the British during the Revolt?

    <p>The rebels lacked plans to replace British institutions of government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant difference between the rebel leadership and British leadership during the Revolt?

    <p>The rebels had a strong leadership to fall back on.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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